If you have been in an automobile accident that left your vehicle needing repairs, you will have to work with an insurance company to have the bill paid, unless you were at fault and do not carry collision coverage. When you are covered, whether on your own policy or because the other driver was at fault, insurance companies can be a bit tricky when it comes time to pay the bill. [Read More]

If you can't afford to buy a new car, buying a used car is a good option when you must have transportation but are low on money. When you opt for a used car, whether you buy it from a used car dealership or another individual, you may be getting a well-maintained car or one that has been in accidents, or even a flood. You just don't know. Since used cars can't talk about their past, you need to know your legal rights when it comes to buying a used automobile. [Read More]

Auto salvage yards provide a much-needed service, by providing a place for broken vehicles to be stored and recycled. However, there are some potential environmental problems that can develop if appropriate considerations are not taken to stop pollution. The following three potential pollution problems have simple solutions that will make keeping an auto salvage yard environmentally sound very easy.  1. Leaks When a vehicle first arrives at an auto salvage yard, make sure that there are no leaks. [Read More]

The tires on an automobile are one of those areas that people really don't give much attention to until something goes wrong. An occasional check with a tire gauge before a trip is all the care most people give. Tires, though, are likely the most important component on a vehicle when it comes to safety. Because most people really don't understand how to take proper care of their tires, there are a lot of myths and misconceptions that abound. [Read More]